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2023 470 JUNIOR WORLDS ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
02 May 2023Ready to claim your place on the podium of 2023 470 Junior World Championship !?
JORDI XAMMAR / NORA BRUGMAN (ESP) WIN 54TH FRENCH OLYMPIC WEEK
29 Apr 2023After dominating the week but stalling on Friday, Spain’s Jordi Xammar- Hernandez & Nora Brugman took gold by beating Austria’s Lara Vadlau & Lukas Mähr, who had started the day on equal points, but could only finish sixth in the medal race to claim silver.
LIGHT AIRS CHALLENGED THE TEAMS ON DAY 5 OF FRENCH OLYMPIC WEEK
28 Apr 2023A test of stamina and concentration as much as speed and skill as light and fickle winds greeted the fleets and some spent over six hours on the water trying to get their races.
GOLDEN STARTS TO GOLD FLEET IN HYÈRES AS OLYMPIANS BEGIN TO SWOOP
27 Apr 2023All ten Olympic classes were on the water in building easterly winds as the top of the 900 competitors in 670 boats from 66 nations from the first three days split into gold fleets at the 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères - TPM.
FROM 25 TO 5 KNOTS. ANOTHER CHALLENGING DAY AT SEMAINE OLYMPIQUE FRANÇAISE
26 Apr 2023After two days of Mistral all 10 Olympic classes faced a drop from 25 down to 5 knots of wind and a long and light third day of racing to reach their minimum number of races to make the first qualification cut.
48TH ANNUAL SPRING REGATTA
25 Apr 2023The 470 fleet of the Des Plaines Yacht Club cordially invites you to join us at the friendly confines of Lake Opeka for our 48th Annual Spring Regatta May 20–21 2023.
MISTRAL MAKES FOR FAST, FUN (AND SOMETIMES FURIOUS) SEMAINE OLYMPIQUE FRANÇAISE OPENER
24 Apr 2023The 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères - TPM opened in classic Côte d’Azur conditions with unending sunshine and a 25-knot Mistral mixing it up across fleets. It was a day for flying, punctuated by nosedives, capsizes and white knuckle rides in short steep waves.
54TH SEMAINE OLYMPIQUE FRANÇAISE STARTS ON MONDAY APRIL 24
22 Apr 2023For more than 50 years, the elite of Olympic sailing have been journeying to Hyères, the historic jewel of the French Riviera, at the end of April.
KEIJI OKADA / MIHO YOSHIOKA (JPN) WIN 52 TROFEO PRINCESA SOFIA
08 Apr 2023Good, reliable easter sea-breezes on the Bay of Palma allowed rapid progress to be made through an ambitious roster of Medal deciding contests as the record sized 52 Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca Iberostar regatta reached a thrilling conclusion.
TOP TEN TEAMS ADVANCE TO THE MEDAL RACE OF THE 52 TROFEO PRINCESA SOFIA
07 Apr 2023The Japanese team, Keiju Okada and Miho Yoshioka, have one hand on the gold medal after scoring a 3rd place in the last 470 Mixed gold fleet race.